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Pisa Destination Guide

Explore Pisa in Italy

Pisa in the region of Tuscany with its 89,694 inhabitants is a place in Italy - some 164 mi or ( 265 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pisa

Time in Pisa is now 02:19 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bastia, Viareggio, Turin, Rome, and Prato. Since you are here already, consider visiting Bastia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pisa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tuscany, Italy : Looking for the centre of Europe

10:46 min by Europeanregistry
Views: 66598 Rating: 4.24

We went to Italy to go look at a leaning tower. We found a region that seems to capture the heart of everyone who strays near : Tuscany. Traveling from Florence to Livorno to Pisa and back, we intervi ..

The Leaning Tower | Wanderlust: Pisa, Italy

4:27 min by fawninc
Views: 58443 Rating: 4.38

Michelle and Andrea visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy and learn about the history of the tale of Pinocchio in this episode of Wanderlust where Michelle and Andrea find beauty and inspiration in t ..


Pisa - A video postcard | Hostelworld.com

3:11 min by hostelworld
Views: 4947 Rating: 4.50

Watch the hostelworld.com video postcard of Pisa. Join us our our quick trip through the main tourist attractions in Pisa from the famous Leaning tower to Pisa's botanic gardens. We also check out a s ..

Pisa,Tuscany,Italy

1:08 min by Roadtotravel
Views: 2951 Rating: 5.00

This is one of the best known Tuscany vacation destinations. First an Etruscan village and then a Roman port, Pisa experienced its height of splendor after the year 1000, when it asserted itself in th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Santa Maria della Spina

Santa Maria della Spina is a small Gothic church in the Italian city of Pisa. The church, erected in 1230, was originally known as Santa Maria di Pontenovo: the new name of Spina ("thorn") derives from the presence of a thorn allegedly part of the crown dressed by Christ on the Cross, brought here in 1333. In 1871 the church was dismantled and rebuilt on a higher level due to dangerous inflitration of water from the Arno river: the church was slightly altered in the process, however.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1230s architecture, Churches in Pisa, Gothic architecture in Tuscany

San Nicola, Pisa

San Nicola is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 14th-century architecture, Churches in Pisa, Romanesque architecture in Tuscany

Palazzo delle Vedove

The Palazzo delle Vedove (Italian for Widows' Palace) is a palace in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. The palace, built in the 12th–14th centuries, is sited land which in antique times was the domus of the Bocci family of Pisa. Detail of the medieval edifice can still be seen in the exterior, including a marble quadruple mullioned window partially covered by a rectangular window. On one of the side was once a portico.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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University of Pisa

The University of Pisa (Italian Università di Pisa), is an Italian public research university located in Pisa, Italy. It was founded in 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI and is the 19th oldest extant university in the world and the 10th oldest in the country. The university is considered very prestigious and is currently ranked between 1st and 3rd places nationally, in the top 30 in Europe and top 300 in the world.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1343 establishments, Buildings and structures in Pisa, Educational institutions established in the 14th century, University of Pisa

Province of Pisa

The Province of Pisa (Italian: Provincia di Pisa) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pisa. It has an area of 2,448 km², and a total population of 420,554 (2012). There are 39 comuni in the province http://www. upinet. it/indicatore. asp?id_statistiche=6. Pisa is well known for the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is located in the city. It brings much tourism to this area.

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Located at 43.72 10.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Province of Pisa, Provinces of Italy

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Pisa